Immigrant adaptation in multi-ethnic societies Canada, Taiwan, and the United States / [electronic resource] :
edited by Eric Fong, Lan-Hung Nora Chiang and Nancy Denton.
- New York : Routledge, 2013.
- xiii, 296 p. : ill.
- Routledge advances in sociology ; 78 .
- Routledge advances in sociology ; 78. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The dynamics of immigrant residential incorporation in the United States -- Partial residential integration: suburban residential patterns of new immigrant groups in a multiethnic context -- Asian immigrants in Vancouver: from caste to class in socio-spatial segregation? -- Are native "flights" from immigration "port of entry" pushed by immigrants? -- Diversity in people and places: multiracial people in U.S. society -- Openness to interethnic relationships for Chinese and South Asian Canadians -- The contradictory nature of multiculturalism: mainland Chinese immigrants' perspectives and their onward emigration from Canada -- The perception of social distance in a multi-ethnic society: the case of Taiwan -- Diversity of Asian immigrants and their roles in the making of multicultural cities in Canada -- Family forms among first and second generation immigrants in metropolitan America, 1960-2009 -- Different voices: identity formation of early Taiwanese migrants in Canada.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Immigrants--Social conditions. Immigrants--Cultural assimilation--Canada. Cultural pluralism--Canada. Immigrants--Cultural assimilation--Taiwan. Cultural pluralism--Taiwan. Immigrants--Cultural assimilation--United States. Cultural pluralism--United States.
Canada--Ethnic relations. Taiwan--Ethnic relations. United States--Ethnic relations.